BOMMorehead State University nursing
Morehead, Kentucky · Public. Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's · first-time NCLEX 64.9% / 95.7% · ACEN and CCNE accredited.
State board approval and NCLEX
| Program | Campus | Approval | First-time NCLEX pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| RN, associate degree | Morehead | Approved | 64.9% (2025, 37 first-time takers) Board source |
| RN, associate degree | Mt. Sterling | Approved | 100% (2025, 12 first-time takers) Board source |
| RN, bachelor’s degree | Morehead | Approved | 95.7% (2025, 47 first-time takers) Board source |
Nursing awards
| Program (CIP) | Award level | Completions, 2023-24 |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801 | Associate's degree | 70 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801 | Bachelor's degree | 52 |
| Family Practice Nurse/Nursing 51.3805 | Master's degree | 4 |
Source: IPEDS Completions, first majors only.
Accreditation
From Morehead State University’s nursing pages
Accreditation
“The baccalaureate degree program in nursing at Morehead State University is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education, 655 K Street, NW, Suite 750, Washington, DC 20001, 202-887-6791.”
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Simulation
“Our nursing program offers hands-on training in our state-of-the-art simulation labs.”
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Clinical placements
“Learn the skills and gain the knowledge you need to enter a rewarding healthcare career by studying in our state-of-the-art facilities and clinical placement in various healthcare facilities throughout the region.”
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Admission
“American College Test (ACT) score with a mandatory minimum composite of 20 or higher; or ATI Test for Essential Academic Skills (TEAS) exam with a mandatory minimum total score of 80% or higher.”
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